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CINCINNATI BELL CONNECTOR PASSES 350,000 TRIPS

After just five months of service, the Cincinnati Bell Connector has reached a new milestone with more than 350,000 trips taken.

CINCINNATI – After just five months of service, the Cincinnati Bell Connector has reached a new milestone with more than 350,000 trips taken.

As of Wednesday, Jan. 25, 358,966 passenger trips have been taken since the streetcar’s grand opening on Sept. 9, 2016. Ridership between Jan. 1-25 totals 28,229 trips (January ridership figures are unaudited. Official numbers will be provided with the final monthly report.)

The highest day of ridership so far this month took place on Saturday, Jan. 21 during the Women’s March with 5,990 trips taken.

Paying your Cincinnati Bell Connector fare is easy with the FREE Cincy EZRide app. Skip the lines at the ticket vending machines and pay your streetcar and Metro bus fare on your smartphone. Fare is just $1 for two hours or $2 for a day pass.

For more information about the Cincinnati Bell Connector, visit www.cincinnatibellconnector.com or connect with the streetcar on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

About The Cincinnati Bell Connector

Recently renamed the Cincinnati Bell Connector, the streetcar is intended to expand transportation options, stimulate development, and enhance livability by connecting downtown, the riverfront and Over-the-Rhine. It is owned and funded by the City of Cincinnati, managed by the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority, and operated by Transdev.